Art of a Manager – Page 2 – Create Together.

Song Sunday: The Weather by Lauren Duski

Sasha Sloan couldn’t hear this song without crying… So she played it for Lukas Graham… And he couldn’t either… So he invited Lauren on tour. Father’s Day is a time to remember our origin story… How we got here in the first place. It’s a time to cherish our loved ones… And remember, the...

Jake Udell

on June 16, 2019

Cemetery Love Story

This story swept the world this week. It starts with a guy who chooses to leave flowers often at the tombstone next to his father’s… And you can read the rest. It all takes place on twitter. 280 characters is all you need to get someone’s attention… Even less… If your story is that...

Jake Udell

on June 15, 2019

Humility & Help

Earlier this week, I took a phone call with a founder whose company recently raised tens of millions of dollars from one of the biggest venture firms in the world. He’s currently blitzscaling his operation, as any great tech entrepreneur does. It takes extreme confidence to envision growing a business at this level and...

Jake Udell

on June 14, 2019

NBA

Is it just me or does the competition seem to get better every year? The refs have a lot of sway in these close super close games. Regardless, I love watching the most talented people in the world do what they do best… And tonight, the Raptors proved why they deserve to be NBA...

Jake Udell

on June 14, 2019

Eventize Your Brand

Garth Brooks is the only artist with seven diamond selling albums and he is also currently on a record breaking world tour. In becoming a musical icon, Garth and his team have utilized interesting marketing strategies to bring him closer to his fans and turn his brand into a constant “event”. For one, every...

Jake Udell

on June 12, 2019

Tool Tuesday: Gmail Reverse Conversation

Why do you have to scroll to the bottom of a chain to find the most recent email sent? Would it be better if the order of an email chain started with the latest email? I think so, which is why I’ve been comfortably using the Gmail Reverse Conversation as a Chrome plug-in for...

Jake Udell

on June 11, 2019

Luck Surface Area

How do you increase your chance at getting lucky? Is that even possible? Let’s first define the surface area determining your aptitude for luck. Luck Surface Area = The Action You Take Around Your Passion x The Number of People You Communicate Your Passion To When you pour your energy into your passion, you become...

Jake Udell

on June 10, 2019

Office Space

We will be moving the 3B office in the next three months. For the past few years, we’ve turned houses into offices, and are open to the idea of doing it again – The most important aspect is to be closer to the music and our artists’ creation process. We want to have direct...

Jake Udell

on May 2, 2019

Features

Earlier this week, Khalid became the artist with the most monthly listeners on Spotify. With others who have held this crowned position in the past been Ariana Grande, Drake, Ed Sheeran, etc., I assume Khalid is the youngest both in terms of age and years active as an artist. He debuted in 2016 at...

Jake Udell

on May 1, 2019

Tool Tuesday: Do Not Disturb

When it comes to scheduling, James Clear writes that “yes” and “no” are not equivalent to each other – Saying “yes” is committing to that one specific opportunity, whereas saying “no” leaves all other possibilities open. In fact, James refers to saying “no” as the ultimate productivity hack. Deep work is often the most...

Jake Udell

on April 30, 2019